EPA v. ANR PRODUCTION COMPANY, A DELAWARE CORPORATION

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(1) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1319(G)(1). 2. ANR PRODUCTION COMPANY, A DELAWARE CORPORATION 9 GREENWAY PLAZA HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77046 FACILITIES: OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF OF THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY DISCHARGING POLLUTANTS FROM ITS OFFSHORE FACILITIES THAT EXCEEDED PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS, AS SHOWN IN THE CERTIFIED DMRS FILED WITH EPA. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(1) OF THE CWA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,500 FOR THE VIOLA- TIONS CITED.

Defendants (1)

• ANR PRODUCTION COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ANR PRODUCTION CO

  PO BOX 2764, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78403

  Registry ID: 110010643964

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ANR PRODUCTION COMPANYentered 1998-11-10

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $3,600

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1998-08-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-08-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-11-10Final Order Issued
• 1999-01-05Compliance Achieved
• 1999-01-05Enforcement Action Closed